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A day to celebrate our doctors
This National Doctors’ Day we speak to the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) Medical Lead – Telehealth Anna Bowen about our unique services and pay tribute to the commitment, dedication and skill set of our medical officers.
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Wendy takes the win
20 Dec 2024The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) and Elders announce the 2024 Outback Explorer Competition winners.
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Helping nurses to become midwives
10 Dec 2024The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) is offering midwifery scholarships to registered nurses to help them gain the qualifications they need to become a flight nurse for RFDS.
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Enhancing efficiency in delivering the finest care
27 Nov 2024The RFDS (Queensland Section) Operations Control Centre (OCC) celebrates its second year of success.
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Glencore supports RFDS Mount Isa crew in enhancing emergency care
26 Nov 2024The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) Mount Isa aeromedical team have the ability to deliver enhanced emergency care thanks to a generous donation from Glencore Mount Isa Mines.
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Construction milestone at Mount Isa aeromedical base
12 Nov 2024Construction of the new $31.8 million LifeFlight and Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) Mount Isa base is approaching the halfway stage with some exterior walls going up in place in the past week.
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Family holiday gone wrong
07 Nov 2024Ryan and Niki have always been supporters of the Flying Doctor yet never imagined that one day their own daughter would become a patient after being bitten by a shark.
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The Outback Explorer Campaign shines a light on Queensland communities
11 Oct 2024The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) and Elders have launched the Outback Explorer Campaign to celebrate Queensland communities and those who live in them.
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New Aeromedical Training Academy a significant boost for the Wide Bay region
08 Oct 2024Queensland’s new high-tech aeromedical simulator is now open for business in one of the state’s fastest growing regions.
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